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Demitz-ThumitzAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Sachsen2,611 inhabitantsPostcodes 01877 Not fully checked yet

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For Demitz-Thumitz we show official base data (Federal Statistical Office, tax administration, municipal register). Local details such as bulky-waste fees are researched city by city – until then, the nationwide rules below apply.

00 Key facts

Population
2,611
Area
21.1 km²
Postcodes
01877
State
Sachsen
Property tax B 2022
430 %
Trade tax 2022
400 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Bautzen

01 Registering your address in Demitz-Thumitz: Bürgeramt & appointment

You must register within two weeks of moving in (§ 17 BMG). Bring your passport or ID and the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord.

Registration deadline

02 Moving to Demitz-Thumitz

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Demitz-Thumitz within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
  2. STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Bautzen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bautzen; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Demitz-Thumitz, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
  5. STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
Personal moving checklist for Demitz-Thumitz

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Demitz-Thumitz

In Demitz-Thumitz, bulky waste (Sperrmüll) is collected by the waste company of the town or district – usually after booking. Electrical appliances, paint, batteries and chemicals don't belong in household waste: take them to a recycling centre (Wertstoffhof), a hazardous-waste collection or back to the shop.

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04 Offices in Demitz-Thumitz: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Bautzen

    Wendischer Graben 3, 02625 Bautzen

    03591 488-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeinde Demitz-Thumitz

    Hauptstr. 43, 01877 Demitz-Thumitz

    gemeindeamt@demitz-thumitz.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Demitz-Thumitz

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022330 %430 %——400 %
Calculate your property tax in Demitz-Thumitz

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Demitz-Thumitz the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 330 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Demitz-ThumitzPer quarter
€30€129€32
€60€258€65
€120€516€129

The rate was 10 points above the median in Bautzen district (420 %). The rate was 10 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Demitz-Thumitz pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; the tax is the trade-tax base amount × this rate.

Since 2025 the new property-tax values apply; many municipalities adjusted their rates. Your notice from the municipality (Grundsteuerbescheid) is binding.

01 Postcodes in Demitz-Thumitz

? FAQ: Demitz-Thumitz

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Demitz-Thumitz?

Within two weeks of moving in (§ 17 Federal Registration Act). Bring your ID or passport and the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord.

Q02What is the property tax rate (Hebesatz) in Demitz-Thumitz?

The rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Demitz-Thumitz?

Responsible for Demitz-Thumitz: Finanzamt Bautzen. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Demitz-Thumitz?

Demitz-Thumitz has the postcode 01877.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Demitz-Thumitz?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Demitz-Thumitz (Hauptstr. 43, 01877 Demitz-Thumitz).

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